Consent

• Toronto NDP MPP proposes bill to issue consent awareness across Ontario

  Half of sexual assaults on campus happen during 'The Red Zone' or the first six weeks of school, according to the Ending Violence Association of British Columbia.

  Canada

  Sep 8
  
• Condom use can be a condition of consent in sexual assault cases, Supreme Court rules

  The court ruled on a British Columbia case in which a complainant told a new sexual partner that she would only have sex with him if he wore a condom.

  Canada

  Jul 29
  
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• Jacob Hoggard trial exposes misconceptions about consent: experts

  At the crux of the proceedings was a clash about consent, as is often the case in sexual assault trials, say observers.

  Entertainment

  Jun 6
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• Alberta government invests $2.5M to address on-campus sexual violence

  For years, Alberta student leaders advocated for more tools to address sexual violence in campus communities. The provincial government unveiled a plan Tuesday.

  Crime

  Feb 15
• Canadian man gets 6 months in U.S. prison for groping flight attendant 

  Enio Socorro Zayas, 50, was sentenced Monday in Miami federal court, according to court records, for groping an American Airlines flight attendant.

  Canada

  Jan 26
• Pornhub settles lawsuit brought by 50 women, including Canadians

  The lawsuit initially involved 40 women, including three Canadians, but it was later expanded and other businesses connected to MindGeek were added as defendants.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2021
• ‘It’s a safe place’: University of Manitoba Students’ Union says members should be comfortable on campus

  The President of the University of Manitoba Students' Union believes his campus is a safe place, amid disturbing allegations of assaults at another Canadian school.

  Education

  Sep 14, 2021
• Politicians, advocates denounce Montreal Canadiens’ controversial Logan Mailloux draft pick

  The 18-year-old was sentenced under Swedish law for sharing a non-consensual picture of himself and another teenage girl engaging in a sexual act.

  Sports

  Jul 25, 2021
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• Man arrested in Peterborough police online investigation into child sexual exploitation

  The accused was held in custody and appeared in court in Peterborough on Wednesday and was granted bail, police said Thursday

  Crime

  Mar 18, 2021
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• Sexuality and consent training needed in Quebec care homes, report suggests

  CHSLD caregivers should be trained to discuss sexuality with residents, according to a new report by the National Ethics Committee on Aging (CNEV).

  Health

  Mar 3, 2021